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U.S. Code, Title 50, War and National Defense
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General SummaryThe U.S. Code is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. While every effort has been made to ensure that this reproduction of the Code is accurate, those using it for legal purposes should verify their results against the printed version of the Code available through the Government Printing Office.
§ 2204. Definitions
As used in this chapter—
(1) the term "appropriate congressional committees" means the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, or, where required by law for certain reporting purposes, the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Select 1 Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives;
1 So in original. Probably should be preceded by "Permanent".
(2) the term "enemy" means any country, government, group, or person that has been engaged in hostilities, whether or not lawfully authorized, with the United States;
(3) the term "person" means—
(A) any natural person;
(B) any corporation, partnership, or other legal entity; and
(C) any organization, association, or group; and
(4) the term "spoils of war" means enemy movable property lawfully captured, seized, confiscated, or found which has become United States property in accordance with the laws of war.
(Pub. L. 103–236, title V, § 555, Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 482.)
Change of Name
Committee on Foreign Affairs of House of Representatives treated as referring to Committee on International Relations of House of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104–14, set out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress.
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Chicago: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "§ 2204. Definitions," U.S. Code, Title 50, War and National Defense in U.S. Code, Title 50, War and National Defense (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed May 9, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=HZUGR2CXUDYIAKH.
MLA: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel". "§ 2204. Definitions." U.S. Code, Title 50, War and National Defense, in U.S. Code, Title 50, War and National Defense, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 2002, Original Sources. 9 May. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=HZUGR2CXUDYIAKH.
Harvard: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", '§ 2204. Definitions' in U.S. Code, Title 50, War and National Defense. cited in 2002, U.S. Code, Title 50, War and National Defense, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.. Original Sources, retrieved 9 May 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=HZUGR2CXUDYIAKH.
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